Beth Myers, a former litigation associate at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and longtime aide to presumptive Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, has been tasked with conducting the former Massachusetts governor's vice presidential search. Patton Boggs, meanwhile, is serving as outside counsel to the Romney campaign, with an army of other Am Law attorneys and advisers also pitching in.

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